FREE SURGERY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH12 CASE

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FREE SURGERY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH12 CASE

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-Guarantee passing score -60 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Which table attachment is required to safely maintain a patient in the reverse Trendelenburg position?

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padded footboard Question 2: With what amount and which fluid is a 16 Fr., two-way Foley catheter with 5 cc balloon filled?

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10 mL of sterile water Question 3: In preparing a patient for surgery, which of the following should be removed to facilitate oxygen blood level assessment?

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nail polish Question 4: When turning the sterile gown, what is handed to the circulator that completes the gowning process?

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gown tab or card

Question 5: The patient undergoing laparotomy should be prepped:

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from the incision site outward toward the periphery in a circular motion Question 6: If a pack of sponges is found to have an incorrect number during the count process and the patient is on the OR table, what should be done?

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hand off the pack to the circulator who will bag, label as incorrect, and isolate off field until case completion.Question 7: Which position requires anesthesia administration and intubation to be performed on the patient's stretcher prior to final positioning?

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prone Question 8: Which of the following are NOT considered countable items for potential of retained foreign objects?

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dressings Question 9: The ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon is one of the most important skills for a surgical technologist to develop.

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true Question 10: During the process of setting up the sterile field, efficiency and economy of motion

recommend that the surgical technologist (ST):

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move items only once if possible Question 11: Which of the following techniques of counting sponges on the sterile field is an example of best practice?

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remove paper bands around sponges; separate each sponge into separate piles while counting aloud with the circulator

Question 12: Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate method of performing a surgical scrub/skin preparation?

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medical hand wash Question 13: Which term describes the condition of a surgical technologist's skin following skin prep?

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surgically clean Question 14: What is the term used for the area beneath the fingernails that is cleaned with a pick during the surgical scrub?

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subungual Question 15: For which position would the head of the OR table be moved to the foot before the patient is placed on the table?

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lithotomy Question 16: The main purpose of the surgical skin prep is to:

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reduce the microbial count on the skin to an irreducible minimum Question 17: Trendelenburg, reverse Trendelenburg, Fowler's, and lithotomy are variations of which basic position?

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supine

Question 18: Which statement regarding instrument counts is CORRECT?

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they should be counted while all still on back table

Question 19: Which component of personal protective equipment (PPE) has shown the ability to decrease disease transmission from needle punctures?

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double gloving Question 20: Which type of sterile gown uses battery-powered ventilation for the wearer?

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disposable fluid resistant Question 21: What should the surgical technologist do with his or her gown and gloves in preparation for donning after scrubbing?

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open gown wrapper on unsterile Mayo stand, and open and toss gloves onto gown Question 22: What would be the likely result of positioning the patient's arms on armboards at a greater than 90° angle from the torso?

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hyperextension nerve damage Question 23: What is the proper way to open a small, sterilely wrapped item for delivery to the sterile field?

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First flap is pulled and opened away from self and tucked into palm, side flaps are pulled and tucked into palm, and last flap is pulled toward self and secured before tossing item onto field.

Question 24: Up to what area of the arms does a surgical technologist scrub?

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• inches above the elbows

Question 25: What is the appropriate method for delivering a sterile item to the back table from a peel package?

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open package laterally and completely; gently toss item without touching glued edge or going over back table